Project Director, Marine Works – Expatriate needed at Adexen
Job title : Project Director, Marine Works – Expatriate
Job Location : Lagos
Deadline : June 03, 2024
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Responsibilities
- The Project Director will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of this significant project, from planning to execution, ensuring adherence to quality standards, safety regulations, and environmental compliance.
- This role requires strong leadership, project management skills, and expertise in marine engineering and port development.
Strategic Planning and Execution:
- Develop and implement comprehensive project plans for the reconstruction of the African port, encompassing scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation.
- Oversee the execution of all project phases, including feasibility studies, design development, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
- Ensure alignment of project objectives with the strategic goals of the organization and the broader economic development objectives of the region.
Stakeholder Engagement and Management:
- Serve as the primary liaison with government agencies, local authorities, community leaders, and other stakeholders involved in the port reconstruction project.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, addressing concerns, resolving conflicts, and fostering collaboration and support for the project.
- Communicate project updates, milestones, and deliverables to stakeholders in a transparent and timely manner.
Team Leadership and Management:
- Lead and motivate a multidisciplinary project team, including engineers, architects, contractors, and consultants, providing guidance, support, and direction throughout the project lifecycle.
- Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promoting teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations, coaching sessions, and professional development opportunities for team members to ensure high performance and accountability.
Financial Oversight and Risk Management:
- Manage project budgets, forecasts, and expenditures, ensuring cost control and financial viability throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and uncertainties, developing risk management strategies to minimize potential impacts on project delivery.
- Monitor project financial performance, prepare financial reports, and provide accurate and timely updates to senior management and stakeholders.
Quality Assurance and Compliance:
- Implement and enforce quality assurance processes and standards to ensure the successful delivery of a high-quality port facility that meets international standards and specifications.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, permits, codes, and industry standards governing port construction and maritime infrastructure.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to verify compliance with project requirements and contractual obligations.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Marine Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience (minimum 15 years) in senior leadership roles overseeing large-scale marine construction or port development projects, particularly in the African context.
- Strong technical expertise in marine engineering, port infrastructure, coastal engineering, and maritime operations.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Demonstrated track record of successfully managing complex projects within budget and schedule constraints in challenging environments.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
- Knowledge of African regulatory frameworks, environmental regulations, and international standards for port development and maritime operations.
Skills:
- Civil Engineering, Project Management
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